Reread paragraph 36.
Which of the following BEST expresses what La Llorona means when she tells Odilia, “Finding the body of the drowned man was not an accident”?
Summer of the Mariposas
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Reread paragraph 36.
Which of the following BEST expresses what La Llorona means when she tells Odilia, “Finding the body of the drowned man was not an accident”?
La Llorona put the man’s body there on purpose for the girls to find.
The man planned to end up there because he knew the girls would take his body home
The situation is re-creating something that happened in an old legend of Juan Diego.
Odilia was selected for this task due to her positive qualities.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Reread paragraphs 36–39
Part 1: Which element of the hero’s journey is depicted in this passage?
The Ordinary World
The Mentor
Enemies and Tests
Transformation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Review paragraphs 37–50.
What are TWO words that BEST describe Odilia's feelings in this excerpt.
Certainty
Fear
Enthusiasm
Confusion
Amusement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence in the passage BEST shows Odilia having conflicting emotions about La Llorona?
At that very moment, the sun burst out from beneath the horizon, and La Llorona’s features changed.
I was so terrified I couldn’t move, but I trembled where I stood.
The gentleness of her voice calmed me a little, and I was able to reply, though I wanted to run away, back to my hermanitas.
The word felt ominous, coming from La Llorona herself, and my body stiffened in response.
I threw up my arms and let out a frustrated sigh. “You’re speaking in riddles.”
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In paragraphs 44–51, which word BEST conveys the idea that La Llorona is not a human woman?
Disheveled
Tired
Translucent
Pale
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Review paragraphs 57–61.
Which of the following BEST summarizes a theme about Odilia’s attitude in this passage?
Odilia is terrified of La Llorona and can’t imagine being guided by her.
Odilia lacks confidence in her own ability to use powerful magical objects.
Odilia does not trust La Llorona and believes she is not telling the truth.
Odilia doubts her mother will approve of her accepting gifts from strangers.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Passage: Chapter 3 of Summer of the Mariposas Reread paragraphs 58–59. In the Hero’s Journey, the hero often receives a talisman or tool to use during the journey. Select the piece of text that BEST expresses the importance of the ear pendant as a talisman.
I held it up to the light, where the gold glittered in the morning sun as I twirled it between my fingertips.
Within the loop five wide rings were suspended, each one larger than the last, nesting snugly inside each other, like the rings of Saturn.
It is a likeness of Cihuacóatl, La Serpiente,’ La Llorona explained, watching it glint in the morning sun.
‘It was given to me by my mother on my fifteenth birthday at the altar of Tenochtitlan, when I became a woman.
When you need help, take hold of it, spin it, and invoke the goddess, the Aztec queen, Tonantzin, the Holy Mother of all mankind, and ask for her magical assistance.
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